RealPlayer for Youtube Downloads. http://www.real.com/realplayer/search Once you downloaded RealPlayer, open youtube, find a video, copy the url, open realplayer, go to file-open and copy the url in the box. Once realplayer starts the video, it will ask if you want to download this video. It will save it in my video folder.
Animoto Plus - One of the most popular web tools/apps for creating slideshows with free educational portal for schools.
Answer Pad - A fantastic Student Response and Assessment System that uses an innovative graphical interface to help turn a teacher's classroom paperless (by doing testing on mobile devices) and assess students on any number of subjects in real-time using a free mobile app with digital portfolio capabilities.
Been for Education - A innovative site for collaboratively browsing the web with your class to incorporate different styles of teaching (i.e. Guided Instruction, Blended/Flipped Learning, etc.) Best of all, educators create/monitor all student account activity.
Biteslide - A fantastic site where educators create student accounts for making stunning slide book presentations that are ideal for Project Based Learning.
BoomWriter - A terrific site for grades 3rd-8th that has students collaboratively writing a story/book while voting chapter by chapter on which one should be included. Educators get to create the student the accounts and a finished product can then be published online and ordered.
Buncee for Education - A wonderful site/app for creating beautiful/interactive presentations that can be embedded into a site or blog and educators can make and track the student accounts/assignments.
ClassDojo - Widely used in classrooms throughout the world ClassDojo is an excellent free site/app that allows educators to manage student behavior and notify parents via the computer or mobile devices.
Diigo - A very popular social bookmarking/annotating site that allows educators to share links with students for Guided and Project Based Learning.
Drawp for School - A wonderful drawing app that integrates with a web portal where educators can create student accounts and share assignments/projects via the cloud or iPad.
Edmodo - A safe learning environment for teachers and students. A great all-in-one solution for education.
EDpuzzle - One of my favorite safe site that does not require a student email to take a digital video and "make it your own". This can be done by editing, cropping, adding a voice, etc. Educators also have the ability to embed a quiz into the video for assessment and Flipped Learning.
Flocabulary - A interesting site that allows teachers to share an educational account which allows access to educational hip-hop videos for learning and assessment.
Gaggle - A great platform designed to making the web/mobile devices safe for students through built in filtering and more.
Glogster EDU - A popular Common Core Aligned digital platform that allows educators to create student accounts for making interactive posters, signs, presentations, etc.
GoAnimate for Schools - A excellent COPPA compliant site for making animated videos in a safe/secure environment.
Kidblog - Quite simply the best blogging platform for students that does not require a student email to sign up.
Kubbu - A great site for educators to make quizzes, crosswords, and puzzles and then analyze results without the need of student email addresses for accounts.
LessonPaths - Formerly known as MentorMob EDU, a fantastic site for creating learning playlists that can be use for Project Based/Guided Learning, a Flipped Classroom, and more.
Little Bird Tales - A fun site/app for digital storytelling with lessons that are aligned to Common Core Standards.
Metta - A fantastic site that can be used by students without the need of an email address for digital storytelling/presentations. Educators can use it to Flip a Lesson or for Blended Learning by embedded a poll or quiz into a video.
Mixbook for Educators - The educational portal for the great site for creating all types of digital/real books (i.e. yearbooks, scrapbooks, calendars, etc.).
Musicshake Edu - A great way for students to create legal, copyright music right from the browser.
Nanoogo - A fun site where students can create presentations, artwork, and more in a safe environment. Also, educators can monitor all student/class activity but a parent's email address is needed for a student to sign up.
Myths & Legends - One of my favorite sites for digital storytelling in a safe environment set to a fantasy theme.
PhotoPeach - A nice site for creating interactive slideshows where educators create/manage the student accounts and control all privacy settings.
Pixton for Schools - A nice/safe site for students for creating digital comics where they login with a unique code. This is a fun tool can be used for any curriculum for any grade level.
Primary Access - A cool site for creating digital presentations that can be embedded into a site/blog without the need of a student email address.
Scrawlar - A cool new web whiteboard/word processor where students don't sign up and can share/save/collaborate via the cloud.
SideVibe - A innovative site that takes bookmarks and turns them into lessons where teacher creates the class and students join via a unique code.
Socrative - A wonderful Student Response System that students use for educational games and exercise on mobile devices.
SpellingCity - The best site around for Spelling/Vocabulary with educational portal and where educators can integrate word lists into educational games.
Storybird for Schools - A terrific Literacy tool that educators can use to engage student's Reading/Writing skills.
StoryJumper - A nice site for digital storytelling where students login with a unique code and even oder a copy of their book.
ToonDooSpaces - A great site for digital storytelling in safe/private environment.
Verso - A innovative site/app where educators can create Flipped Lessons that students can respond to.
VoiceThread - A very popular Web 2.0 resource for educators and students to create dynamic presentations with narration and then embed them into a site.
Weebly - One of the most popular sites for students to create web pages in a safe environment where teachers manage their accounts.
Zimmer Twins - A fantastic site for digital storytelling in a fun cartoon style site; that offers lots of options for how to use with student accounts.
Zoho Wiki - A great resource for students to create a wiki or for educators to create online courses, lessons, presentations, and more.
https://web20guru.wikispaces.com/Tools+By+Subject
Classroom Instruction That Works (technology integration) http://t4.jordan.k12.ut.us/professional_development/strategies/
changing education paradigmshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDZFcDGpL4U&feature=player_embeddedWeb 2.0
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Infusing Technology for the 21st Century Classroom
Top 25 websites for teaching and learning
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/aasl/guidelinesandstandards/bestlist/bestwebsitestop25.cfm
Top Web 2.0 Tech Tools to foster Collaboration in Teaching and Learning
1. Blogs
ISTE NETS http://www.iste.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=NETS
Lesson Plans
All about Computers http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/programs/allaboutcomputers/
ISTE Lesson Plans
http://www.iste.org/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Lesson_Plans&Template=/TaggedPage/TaggedPageDisplay.cfm&TPLID=23&ContentID=3359
The Gateway http://www.thegateway.org/ A DOE sponsored site for lesson plans
http://www.remc11.k12.mi.us/bstpract/bstpractNew/TechnologyEL.html
http://www.cyberbee.com/intclass.html#Mathematics
Technology in the Classroom
http://www.teacherleaders.org/resources/technology-classroom
100 ideas for Document Camera http://www.umesd.k12.or.us/techlinks_100ideas
23 Things that you can do on the Web to explore and expand your knowledge of Web 2.0.http://ash23things.blogspot.com/2009/06/23-things.html
Thinkquest
http://www.thinkquest.org/en/
Partnership for 21st Century Skills
http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/
Vision of Students Today
Generation Y
Top 10 Social Networks for Generation Y
The Amazing Web 2.0 project book
http://web20-21stcentury-tools.wikispaces.com/file/view/Web+2.0+Projects+Book.pdfSupervising the 21st Century Classroom. Making the most of web 2.0 tools
http://21stcenturysupervision.ning.com/
Top 1000 web 2.0 tools
http://www.diigo.com/annotated/1fad123028f5ff278b88df7ef3cdcb01
Cybrary Man's Educational Web Sites
http://www.cybraryman.com/technologylinks.html
The emerging Top 100 Tools for Learning 2010 List
http://c4lpt.co.uk/recommended/top100-2010.html
Google Tools
RealPlayer for Youtube Downloads. http://www.real.com/realplayer/search
Once you downloaded RealPlayer, open youtube, find a video, copy the url, open realplayer, go to file-open and copy the url in the box. Once realplayer starts the video, it will ask if you want to download this video. It will save it in my video folder.
Seven Categories of Educational Technology
Word processing software/applications:-- Word – OpenOffice.org - - Google Docs - - MyAccess
Spreadsheet software/Applications: -- Excel - - OpenOffice.org -- InspireData - Google spreadsheets
Organizing & Brainstorming software/Applications: - - Inspiration -- Brainstorm -- - Smart Ideas -- Visual Mind/MindMapper -- Bubbl
Many Eyes http://manyeyes.alphaworks.ibm.com/manyeyes/page/create_visualization.html
Multimedia-- iMovie - -MS MovieMaker - -- Adobe PhotoShop - MS PowerPoint - - Keynote - - OpenOffice.org - - - Impress--Alice Storyteller
Data Collection tools/software:-- Probeware - - USB Microscopes (simulation)
Web Resource: Simulations- - Virtual tours - - applets - - movies - - - pictures -- Social Networking -
Communication Software:Blogs - - -VoIP -- Podcasts - - -Wikis ---- email - - VodcastsGlogster http://www.glogster.com/Slideshare http://www.slideshare.net/DocShare http://www.docshare.com/Many Eyes - Create Visuals in 3 easy stepsPortaportalhttp://www.portaportal.com/
Wikis and Blogs
Green Schools Wiki
Difference between Wiki and Blog
Silk Road to Green Generations wiki
Wikispaces
Shodor Interative Math
Voki
Exploratorium
Future Channel
Science Buddies
TrackStar
Online Comic Maker
Hippo Campus
Voice Thread
GeoGerba
bubble.us free online graphic organizer
Great Textbook Wars http://greattextbookwar.wikispaces.com
STEM Resources
NASA Education home page
http://education.nasa.gov/home/index.html
NASA A to Z Index
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/Alpha_index.html
NOAA education home page
http://www.education.noaa.gov/
Design Sqaud
http://pbskids.org/designsquad/
Center for Innovation and Engineering in Science Education
http://www.ciese.org/currichome.html
City Technology
http://citytechnology.ccny.cuny.edu/Design_MechAlgebra01.html
Video Resources
Shift Happens -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhnWKg9B2-8
A Vision of Students Today -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o
Creatively Speaking, Part Two: Sir Ken Robinson on the Power of the Imaginative Mind -
http://www.edutopia.org/sir-ken-robinson-creativity-part-two-video
Generation G - > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhnWKg9B2-8
YouTube http://www.youtube.com/
TeacherTube http://www.teachertube.com/
Social Media Revolution
http://www.schooltube.com/video/6dd268b6193346219bf8/Social-Media-Revolution
TED, the Sixth Sense http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzKmGTVmqJs&feature=related
Learning to Change-Changing to Learn
Text to Voice
ReadPlease 2003 free Download http://www.readplease.com/english/downloads/
Teacher Productivity Tools
You Send It - Large file transfer
Mega Upload
Google Docs
Survey Monkey
Thinkature - Online collaboration file
Does Twitter Have Educational Uses?
Online Survey Sites
www.surveymonkey.com
www.pollcat.com
www.websurveyor.com/free-survey-tools.asp
www.profilerpro.com
Find or Make Your Own Graphic Organizer
/ Rubric rubricstar
http://Gliffy.com – Basic free
Use Words to create graphic organizers
http://freeology.com/graphicorgs/
http://www.graphic.org/goindex.html
http://www.graphicorganizers.com/downloads.htm
http://www.educationoasis.com/curriculum/graphic_organizers.htm
Digital Permanence
http://archive.com/
http://waybackmachine.com/
Social Bookmarking sites
Delicioushttp://delicious.com/
Social sites from Education World
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/sites/sites080.shtml
http://www.ebizmba.com/articles/social-bookmarking-websites
125 social bookmarking sites
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_bookmarking
List of Social Software
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_software
More Web 2.0 Tools
http://delicious.com
http://wordle.net
http://etherpad.com
http://animoto.com
http://mindmeister.com
http://academicearth.com
http://blockposters.com
http://www.slideshare.net
http://Gliffy.com
rubricstar
NJ ETTC
http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/MTAwODY4NDEzMw/web
http://code.google.com/intl/en/apis/customsearch/docs/start.html
Hear why and how Twitter is used in schools,
features Lisa Thumann from RutgersInaugural Wodles
http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dhn2vcv5_157dpbsg9c5
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/01/17/washington/20090117_ADDRESSES.html?hpWhat Lincoln would have Twittered//
http://chronicle.com/blogPost/What-Lincoln-Would-Have/9056/?sid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en
Politics Tweet
Retweet
http://politicstweet.com/
http://retweet.com/
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